NAME
CPAN::Patches::Plugin::Debian - patch CPAN distributions Debian package
SYNOPSIS
cd Some-Distribution
dh-make-perl
cpan-patches list
cpan-patches update-debian
cpan-patches --patch-set $HOME/cpan-patches-set list
cpan-patches --patch-set $HOME/cpan-patches-set update-debian
DESCRIPTION
This module allows to apply custom patches to the CPAN distributions
Debian package.
See http://github.com/jozef/CPAN-Patches-Debian-Set for example
generated Debian patches set folder.
METHODS
update_debian
Copy all patches and series file from .../module-name/patches/ to
debian/patches folder. If there are any patches add `quilt' as
`Build-Depends-Indep' and runs adds `--with quilt' to debian/rules. Adds
dependencies from .../module-name/debian, adds usage of `xvfb-run' if
the modules requires X and renames `s/lib(.*)-perl/$1/' if the
distribution is an application.
cpan-patches command
cmd_update_debian
See update_debian.
INTERNAL METHODS
merge_debian_versions($v1, $v2)
Merges dependencies from `$v1' and `$v2' by keeping the ones that has
higher version (if the same).
get_deb_package_names($control, $key)
Return hash with package name as key and version string as value for
given `$key' in Debian `$control' file.
read_debian_control($name)
Read .../module-name/debian for given `$name'.
decode_debian_control($src)
Parses .../module-name/debian into a hash. Returns hash reference.
encode_debian($data)
Return .../module-name/debian content string generated from `$data'.
debian_inst_script_names
Returns array of pre/post installation file names.
AUTHOR
jozef@kutej.net, `'
BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests to `bug-cpan-patches at
rt.cpan.org', or through the web interface at
http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=CPAN-Patches. I will be
notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your
bug as I make changes.
SUPPORT
You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.
perldoc CPAN::Patches
You can also look for information at:
* RT: CPAN's request tracker
http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=CPAN-Patches
* AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation
http://annocpan.org/dist/CPAN-Patches
* CPAN Ratings
http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/CPAN-Patches
* Search CPAN
http://search.cpan.org/dist/CPAN-Patches/
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published
by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.
See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.